The 2nd World Congress for Existential Psychotherapy, which will be held in the city of Buenos Aires, welcomes you.

During the realization of Ist. World Congress for Existential Therapy held in London in May 2015, we decided to make world congresses every four years, creating at the same time the World Confederation of Existential Psychotherapy, whose acronym is WCET. At that time Buenos Aires was chosen to host the Second Congress and ALPE (Latin American Association of Existential Psychotherapy) as organizer.

We expect to give continuity to the way undertaken in that moment, giving place to all the voices of the different orientations that the existential therapy has at present.

We will be accompanied by prestigious therapists of the whole world, which will facilitate the meeting, the exchange, the dialog and the debate on the most varied topics of interest for the existential therapists.

In this web page you will find all the necessary information in order that your trip to Argentina and your participation in the Congress turns into an unforgettable experience.

Existential therapy in its various forms: Personal or one-on-one, group, couple, family. Short or long term.

Existential Therapy Research.

Existential Therapist and community. Political and ethical commitments. Social responsibility of the therapist. The role of values ​​in existential therapy. Is it possible to integrate an existential approach with a socio-political consciousness without violating the principles of therapy?

Cultural diversity.

Social problems in the world today present in therapy.

Spirituality.

Love in everyday life and in society in general. Different concepts of love in different cultures. Love in therapy and education.

Existential perspective of death. Support in the process of dying. Consciousness of the own future death and his impact in the therapy. How the different cultures and the therapists live the death.

Body and corporeality. Role of existential therapy in cases of illness that was focused on the body. Existential therapy and body practices. Ways to access body states and body experiences through existential therapy.